US jobs in the technology sector are growing faster than the average growth rate that is projected for other occupations in the United States. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics is forecasting the creation of approximately 377,500 technology jobs in America each year during the 2022-2032 time period. Technology jobs in the USA generally pay high salaries, however, some states have higher salaries compared with what workers earn in other states. For example, technology professionals working in California earn an average yearly salary of $143,670, compared with $129,870 in Washington state; $119,601 in the District of Columbia; $118,510 in Massachusetts; $118,100 in Virginia; $117,500 in Maryland; $117,170 in New York; $116,620 in Colorado; $114,360 in New Jersey; and $110,400 in Rhode Island. The top states with the highest percentage of people working in the US tech field include the District of Columbia (7.06 percent), Virginia (6.24 percent), Washington (6.00 percent), and Maryland (5.37 percent). Although most of the people working in the US technology industry are males, states with highest percentage of female tech workers include Alaska, Hawaii, South Dakota, North Dakota, Vermont, the District of Columbia, Maryland, Delaware, Louisiana, and Kentucky. To read more, click here!